Botanical profile

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Cityline Paris'

Latin name
Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Cityline Paris’
Common name
Hydrangea Cityline Paris
Type
Ornamental shrub
Family
Hydrangeaceae

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Cityline Paris' is a very small, bigleaf hydrangea, ideal for urban gardens, narrow borders, or container cultivation. It produces large, rounded inflorescences that are raspberry red to bright pink, very luminous, and retain their color well throughout the summer flowering season. Its dark green, dense, and glossy foliage is disease-resistant and enhances the vibrant hues of the flowers. This dwarf cultivar requires no pruning to maintain its rounded and compact shape. Suited for cooler climates, 'Cityline Paris' is an excellent choice for achieving a massive floral effect in a restricted space, with minimal maintenance and great stability in well-drained soil.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 5
Exposure
Partial shade
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Spring, with acidifying fertilizer if necessary
Soil type
Cool, drained, neutral to slightly acidic
Minimum temperature
-25°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
Spring
Flower color
Fuchsia red
Fruiting
Non-ornamental
Foliage color
Dark green
Foliage type
Obsolete
Shape
Compact, dense and rounded port, well structured
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
90–120 cm (35–47 in)
Width
90–120 cm (35–47 in)
Growth rate
Moderate
Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

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